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Introducing yourself. The sound b
Student’s Book p. 21
GoalIntroduce yourself with “My name’s …”; say the sound b.
New words
my name’s · mening ismimbear · ayiqblue · ko‘kbook · kitob
Explanation
Another way to introduce yourself: “Hello. My name’s Bekzod.” For the sound b, close both lips and then open them: bear, blue, book, ball.
Worked examples
— Hello. My name’s Barno. — Hello, Barno. My name’s Bobur.
Tongue twister: “A big blue bear with a book.”
Class activity
“Name chain”: the first child says “My name’s …”; the next child says the previous child’s name and then their own.
Practice
1
Introduce yourself with “My name’s …”.
Hello. My name’s … (for example: Bekzod).
2
Which word starts with b: book, pen, red?
book
3
Say 2 words with the sound b.
For example: bear, blue, book, ball.